Scouting

Learn how to scout other players in Star Conquest. Follow the steps below to start your scouting missions.

What Scouting Does

Before you attack someone, it is helpful to know if they have ships defending and what ships they are. Scouting gives you a report of what resources they have and what ships they have at home. But watch out, your ship may be discovered and damaged!

How Scouting Works

Step 1: Access the Scouting Section

Navigate to the Scouting section by clicking on the "Scouting" link in the sidebar.

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Step 2: Select a Ship

Choose a ship from your fleet to send on the scouting mission. Make sure the ship is equipped and ready for the journey.

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Step 3: Start the Scouting

Click the "Scout" button to start the mission. You will receive a confirmation message, and the ship will begin its journey.

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Step 4: Monitor the Mission

Monitor the progress of your scouting mission in the Scouting section. You can see the time remaining and the status of your ship.

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Once the mission is complete, you will receive a report on the outcome. Your ship will return with any information it gathered during the mission.

Possible Outcomes

When you send a ship on a scouting mission, there are several possible outcomes:

  • Resources Discover the resources that the target player has.
  • Ships Find out what ships the target player has defending their base.
  • Enemy Your ship may be discovered and damaged during the mission.
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